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Meaning of
scepticism
in English
scepticism
us
/ˌskɛptɪˈsɪzəm/
uk
/ˌskep.təˈsɪz.əm/
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Definitions
Noun
doubtful
attitude
or
philosophy
;
questioning
everything
The
professor's
scepticism
about
the
new
theory
was
evident
in
her
questions
.
methodology
using
scientific
observation
The
scientist's
approach
was
rooted
in
scepticism
,
emphasizing
empirical
evidence
.
doctrine
of
limited
knowledge
;
no
absolute
truth
The
philosopher's
scepticism
led
her
to
question
the
notion
of
absolute
truth
.
neutral
standpoint
to
acquire
certainty
The
researcher
adopted
a
scepticism
to
verify
the
results
of
the
experiment
.